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WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control: development of an evidence based global public health treaty

Year: 2003

Type: article

Abstract: Many health problems require international action, but getting governments to agree on strategies for prevention or treatment is difficult.By making use of scientific evidence on the effects of tobacco, the member states of WHO have negotiated their first global health treaty.If the treaty can be implemented effectively, it could act as a possible model for tackling other health issues Henri de Mondeville, surgeon, died 1325.Welborn MC.The long tradition: a study in fourteenth century medical deontology.

Source: BMJ

DOI: 10.1136/bmj.327.7407.154

Authors: Kenji Shibuya, Christina Ciecierski, Emmanuel Guindon, Douglas W Bettcher, David B Evans, Christopher J L Murray

Institution: World Health Organization

Language: English

Topic: Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology

Subfield: Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management

Field: Business, Management and Accounting

Domain: Social Sciences

SDGs: Good health and well-being, Peace, justice, and strong institutions

Open Access status: bronze

OpenAlex ID: W2052214523